# hilighter: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/hilighter

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Skills intelligence](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/performance/skills-intelligence/index.md) | 2% | 9 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "I'd start with hilighter for the lowest-friction SMB path" (GPT-5.4 mini, Skills intelligence)
- "Freemium model with a fully free skills matrix for up to 3 job roles... Great for tiny teams or non-HR users" (Grok 4.20, Skills intelligence)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named hilighter, from 5 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- hilighter.io: 4 (its own site)
- skills-base.com: 4
- agyleos.com: 2
- disprz.ai: 2
- firsthr.app: 2
- guideflow.com: 2
- sourceforge.net: 2
- anywherer.com: 1
- capterra.co.uk: 1
- criteriacorp.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://skills-base.com/pricing: 3
- https://disprz.ai/blog/skills-gap-analysis-software: 2
- https://firsthr.app/compare/training/skills-management-software: 2
- https://hilighter.io/pricing: 2
- https://agyleos.com/post/best-skills-gap-analysis-tool: 1
- https://agyleos.com/post/best-skills-management-software: 1
- https://anywherer.com/best-skills-gap-analysis-software: 1
- https://capterra.co.uk/software/161498/skills-base: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.